- February 2
Sustainable Development from Agricultural and Natural Resource Management Perspectives
- Laurie Drinkwater, Associate Professor, Department of Horticulture, Cornell University
- John Duxbury, Professor, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University
- Alice Pell, Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, Cornell University

- February 9
Sustainable Development from Food Systems and Health Perspectives
- Rebecca Stoltzfus, Associate Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University
- Ross M. Welch, Lead Scientist and Plant Physiologist U.S. Plant, Soil and Nutrition Laboratory, USDA-ARS
- Jennifer Wilkins, Sr. Extension Associate, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University

- February 16
Sustainable Development from Community and Social Perspectives
- Chris Barrett, Professor, Department of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University
- Lourdes Beneria, Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University
- Thomas Lyson, Professor, Department of Development Sociology, Cornell University

- February 23
Sustainable Development from Institutional and Policy Perspectives
- Ron Herring, Professor of Government, Cornell University
- Ravi Kanbur, T. H. Lee Professor of World Affairs, Cornell University
- Per Pinstrup-Andersen, Babcock Chair of Food, Nutrition and Public Policy, Cornell University

- March 2
Signs for Decisions: Household Parkland Natural Resource Deliberation
in the Bafing Valley, Mali
- Rainer Asse, Graduate Student
Department of Natural Resources, Cornell University

- March 9
Lupinus mutabilus: The Role of a Marginal Crop in the Ecoagricultural Systems of the Andes
- Claire Nicklin, Graduate Student
International Agriculture and Rural Development, Cornell University

- March 16
Farming for Fuel: Implications for Agriculture and the Environment
- John Duxbury, Professor
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University

- March 30
Physical Indicators of Soil Health on NYS Farms
- Bianca Moebius, Graduate Student
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University

- April 6
Biocomplexity: Dialogues between African Farmers and Their Environment in Africa
- Alice Pell, Professor
Department of Animal Science, Cornell University

- April 13
Modeling Land Degradation in Western Kenya: Lessons and Management Implications
- Tom Owiyo, Graduate Student
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University

- April 20
Cumulative Effect of Legume and Maize Stalk Residues on Soilborne Pest Problems in Kenya
- Beth Medvecky, Graduate Student
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University

- April 27
Cover Cropping and Nutrient Management Strategies for Maize Production in Western Africa
- Jean Sogbedji, Professor of Soil Science-Agronomy and Head of Department
Department of Soil Science and Chemistry of the School of Agronomy at the national university in Togo

- May 4
1) Overview of the McKnight Foundation's Collaborative Crop Research Program
-Rebecca Nelson

Associate Professor of Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding and International Programs
Director of McKnight Foundations's Collaborative Crop Research Program